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National Republican., 1887-12-17
A Christmas
@ F F E R I N G
TO THE BOYS.
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TO THE BOYS.
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A discount Of ten per cent. on all Boys
Overcoats, from ii to ID years, and on all our
Kilt Suits for Boys from 2 to 8 years. This is
direct cash present to each and every boy Of
from SOC. to SO. Nothing more useful as
Christmas present to the boys than'one Of our
Kilt Suits or Overcoats.
Don't forget it
That our stock of Mems and Boys Fine Suits
is complete and is at your disposal, either for
inspection or purchase at the usually low
prices for which our house has earned it's we'll
merited reputation Of selling fine and reliable
Clothing at very moderate prices.
National Republican., 1887-12-17
Supreme Court MurshaI,

Snow, tree ornaments, Xmas cards, toys,
scrap pictures. j. Jay Gonld's i2l 9th street.
National Republican., 1887-12-17

The morning OF the day bleeding
Christmas broke cold and clealn and just
as the clocks were striking the hour OF 9
little Mag unrolled herself from her wrap
walk, stretched her stiffened limbs. A
generous hearted German woman who had
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The Question of yocatiops.

Instead, therefore, Of citing it as proof
Of the untitness Of woman for n high educa-
tonal position that size may leave it any day
to be married, We should rather say that she
i'll that case nor1i's two Offices in turn, one Of
which a man might perhaps have filed
equally, while the o.Lcr-'hat Of the creator
Of the lomc--lo man can fill. 50 that it must
hc hers alone. Un,lcrs,lcil circumstances her
half career of official work. followed by a
career of other kindred duty, may well count
for more than tic whole lifetime Of many n
worthy masculine president who hes filed
that vocation only. But. after all, how
subordinate a matter j. ti!s question of voca-
tio.s What really cxerts influenc" is tue
n!a, o. til" woman. Where Mcfi!esor SITS
there is tn. head of the table. And. n, Jean
Paul finely puts it i'll his "Lcvana,' n woman
is first AMI chiefly 4 human being. ard 10 cs-
peciai vocation can ovrri,aianre OF rep!ac"
that. but must become Its means, not lis end
IT. W. H i'll Harptr'- Bazar
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lin the following spring ] wen, 1" New
York and put up at boarding house. was
without Il dollar. did uot have two shirts
in :hc world. My clothes had been sciz"l for
board in Albany. lwas thoroughly disgustc,l
with the world and resolved to kill myself.
l went to a drug store and bought some arse
mic. told the almthccary | wanted to kill
rats. went To my room and mixed it, and
was on the point Of taking it, when, just rs
such things happen on the stage, | heard q
gentle rap on the door. y man camo in and
said he was an actor, and that his name WAS
Woodruff The object of his visit was to get
me to play tor his benefit. He said he had
never seen me act, hut ho had heard Ogden
Hoffman, II member OF the legislature, and
others capable Of Judging, say that was very
fine. | told him hastily that | had dono with
ucting, and that ] dill not know anything
about him or hi, benefit The actor looked
downcast and said: i nm II poor man, and
have long summer to rum through had
hoped you would com. to my aid and assist
me in supporting my family, otherwise am
beggnrcd. These words touched mo so, said
Forrest, that finally consented played
'Othello' for him. l: was !, grand sweep
financially nn1 drnmatirnlly, for hundreds
theatre. Next morning Mr. Clifford nnn-
ager of the E""cry, rut 5000 in my hands
lulurc money than ever had iii my lif. be-
fore. and engaged me for one year at his
theatre. From hat time till nos niy cotirs,,
has been upward ana onward - Dr.Nunc in
Baltim"r" American.
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II Il. .e.,i,i,l TIA ..Ilrl 10 br lanpv. ao it
is ~ f-,.:...t.n. iiut TOR this they need a
cert III ,,ai.d!it .! :,t.'lg nione. II is a
---..-a. la.-1ai,. :er pa.'nts t. :."micr their
!.j-," wfh :aa.s-i ~ rir:i.lm-. We pity
ln..!.,.I. ~. os,i' :."x, ',"oi nc!shLor'. chill
d.c". Il n@ @ ,n-, IL! ui our .i-;it. Iher.
i-a in q. ~ nI the .iou>.,, AID
a,.ow.i /" 9" Ira, IT. lest
,t M AMI hurt themselves.
'.it.4o :. Tres. for the SANE r-t>'' II.
20. -.1a." "r swim. or have gum.
4 tuis training Is that
,s,. ~ m.a,.r towards Of them
ZION Of l;tlc Er>sie, who
.,...,, +a. i.t.l. mischief that ever
..,ie Il .u.ijuuurt, Ind .ii. has learned to he
Il ~. IA plays all her mad rranks well
o1:: II III II tel parents eyes. We caught
be tlp util-l Jag Falaing the railing oi n
t.. :. rat crossed tii, TRACK OF n raIrcad
iiui.lis.l i"c. below The railing Wa not >
ioc.t y.i,j. AID She triumphantly told US that
-i!a !.ai vailed it whi,e the train was passing
Under II vas enough 10 make one shudder
:,on'i fancy your boy is male Of glass.
Gra.is :. .:-asnna,le request. and let him feel
tia. y9:l.i. ioI ...'!!-e it is for his own go"L
B,-,r4sn the .leli. bys ...ri the Graderlnds OF
liic. children iiav. hard tine II It Inc
younceet child needs some sort OF hstfeat.i.
oc.unation, and certain amount of physical
freedom. There is nothing more painful 10
young people than to feel that HE Is one auii
routine, and that -nothing ever happens, as
we once heard discolsoia.e lad remark.-
American Agricultuist.
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outwittins the Au,iyators.

'rh" dogs "t san Domingo i.nsc discovered
"A mnE"f ont"lttn3 their ;tiv.r>alics Wh'n-
ever a nntlNe dog uf the -.aln ,n.nr, TO Il,
s'r'nn la Stop aud bnr!is filin'.,iv f'.r so:Ilc
time iti;iI gradually Yn by onr iii" ya"orrs
ga.hr rar the bnnk Oh whitli he stands,
l"!,iua !i:t ~ il" Us iaNs .'il II the ,.;.t"r as
If III expectation OF feast Ilrp"- knows
lay insiin:; whcn he lins gathered al the va
cores III Tie vicinity 1T one spot, ;.nd iccom-
ing satisfied of this fact lie scunlpc,s If at
b.e;ansrk speed up down the stream and
5winlS across in safety. 1t is only the San
Doningan dog. however, who possesses This
instinct. Au imported dog would plumg.
re"hl", >li mo the water and soon become
~" prey # il" yacorc New York Mail and
ETuir.S
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Mere than any class of women in the
world, if we ex cpt the indolcnt Asiatic do
American women need servants. We lave
not the robust frame nor the sturdy strength
of the llitisi, mat ron or the German haus-
frau. Our climate is cxhausting, our Lives;
are varied and exciting, our frames arc
slight and our nerves are weak. We can do
much with our hca'ls--much planning and
thinking. much arranging and directing. To
supplement- this we need the strong arms the
tireess backs of the peasant women of the
old world If we were wise and sensible
enough to pay them moderately, but fairly,
to make them dress suitably and live plainly,
in every case where we now have but one
pair of hands tn assist III the household work,
while we make shift to do the rest, we might
have two Yes, there is no question that if
the maid of all work, who now receives SIC
per month. and is fed "iike one of the fam
iy," were To receive the same wages that nn
English housekceper wtsll.l pay, to cat what
English servants are given to eat instead of
o,u broils aud ro;.sts aud dainty luXurics in
the way of desserts, the jad.d female head Of
our smaller American H. uscholds woull find
that she roul keep two girls without
adding one dollar To her yearly expenses.
The Ious.keeper.
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LIABILITY OF PHYSICIANS.

What IA Supreme Court Judge said in
Charging !. Jury-('uin,nom Law
In il recent ease, involving charge of
malpractice tried i'll the supreme cour, Of
Massachusetts, the presiding judge in char,
ing the Jury used the following lung,uy. !:
"Whcncvrr men are called :pon to act VIII.
dangerous agencies. the law holds them ,o
some degree of criminal responsibility. If
they are grossly careless or reckless and pre-
s'lmptuouS, they are guilty. The same general
principle applies to medical Treatment, The
government must show not merely the all,
srncc of orlnar. care, but gross carelcssuess
amounting to rrrklr,snesS, a man is not To
be c"nvictcaof mamslausher merely because
OF his ignorance. His ignorance is only i'm
l"rtant IL bearing upon the question whether
has conduct i'll the care and treatment of the
patient was marked by foolha,,ly lrrsunp,ion
or gross and reckless care!cssness,
"Ih" defendant is to bo tried lv no other
or higher standard of skill OF learning tLnn
that which lie necessarily assumed in trcatiur
h"--tlElt is, that lie was able to do so with
ont gross rerliessms,ss or foolharly p,c,,,mp
'l"n III undertaking it, 1t is not necessary to
show an evil intent; if by gross and reckless
negligence he caused the death, he i, guilty
at cnlliabl" l"mci'".' Accordingly. it has
been hell that dentist OF surgeon usiu.t an
nna'>'he!ic is not bound to look for any lint.
tie probable and natural effects of the lrrr
anu Is not liable FOR results arising from tha
peculiar temperament or condition of the
patient Of which he had no nowlodrc. al
Trough II tins were discovc,alc upon such
iii examination of the patient rs reasonable
'Elil and diligence require, the DENTS; or sur
econ would hc responsible for nrglircntly
ln!lnS To inform himself
The fundamental idea on tho subject is
wl'cr" honesty, average intelligence, skill AMI
learning ar" possessed and are applied to the
treatment of the cuse with ordinary dill
lcn1e anl caution, the physician is not liable
lor amy ms"I'anc" that may hrfall his IN.
tlent. 1t is only where Inc has been culpabl
that he is liable i'll damages.
a physician treating IL patient in good
laith, to tho hest OF his ability, is not Grim.
'nally responsible for the patients death, al
though caused by medicine administered by
INN, but person ignorant of the Uses and
properties of poisonous drug is criminally
liable for the negligent Use thereof. Hall,
journal of Health
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1mpolitc Heidelberg students.


My impression Of the students was far from
flattering. They are the coarsest and most
impolte people ever saw. When we drove
up to the hotel they eyed the girls intently,
and one of them had the nerve to come up
and try to talk to one Of them. My Hessian
blood boiled, and I walked up to him and
stood between him and the young lady and
inquired of the proprietor, who was standing
close by, if this was a sample of his servants.
for if SO preferred TO carry my bag up
stairs myself rather than trust it to such a
person. You should have seen that student
flush up. The other students laughed at
him and he became furious His face was
covered with scars. and expected q challenge
TO fight duel. Ore Of the students said
something to him and ho walked away
Heidelberg Cor. Brooklyn Eagls
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Girls us Workers

A girls mind devclol,es very rapidly, much
more rapidly than an average boys: and
when an intelligent s.r shows any special
ability in one direction She Improves in that
especial direction 50 quickly that one is de
ceive,i into thinking she las Il genius for it:
she herself becomes fired with ambition,
works li',rd-anl many girj, can work i'll i.
way dat would shame some boys build
castles in the air of future fame md great
moss, gives up other interests and hopes for
til" one aim, which, elias! j, 50 often 'ii,ap-
pointed. Nn"tecn ont Of every twenty
might we not say nine, vninc ont Of every
humdrca'-sirlS stop when You think they
are going To do something woii', doing, and
never get any further. They have talent
which education las brought out and de-
ccived them into mistaking for genius. There.
is, however, one very great advantage in the
plesen, rage for classes Of all kinds, and in
the facilities for study i'll all directions; it
gives many girls an object in life. even if
they dor do anything very great for the
benefit of the nation Iinsle:'s Magazine.
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I'rnzcm I'm Mi,lsu,,l,ncr.

In speaking; of tl" large number Of deaths
"f EmeiI! slmrrows during the late rain
storms, Professor Dt'n l.ucucr, of Baltimore,
ii, 'unl, l'st"o' d, having been dashed to
i a,th H. believed they hat ""n frozen in
n,i,isa;umcr. One ,luy last week he counted
."!'y ,imrrow lying stiil and cola within IL
'!isintr'" "i thr"e squares. H." rniri"I riaht
h",,", rNnnln"i all ,f til'm aiiA foumd no
bonn, bI"h"n fmlr 81 thrin h" warm Il airl
ti.l revived lln other four never ag;lin
eh"N"d signs If ,it'. Professor Iuggrr cav.
the following explanation Of th" apparent
liIrr>>i"sS, after thc storm, "i the birds,
most ut "iilrII wore young pnc-: In n:igmitin.
bird, l'v against the wind. Should th" wind
-u"mlv cnurllc and blow in TIN" sumo ,lircr-
iiurt ..- She birds are flying. and at II greater
tAh ~ -p"',i, th. birds gathers are blown
f'n"nl'i. the sin is exposed. and II cold drlv-
III. r;,it viii soon chill III. birds and cause
I .!r death ln tins Way, strange as il may
s'a.i';, lii" birds may hr stl To lrne il"cn
fltz'n III mi,,uniDnr Boston Transcript
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A sTENoeRAPHeR's STORY.
How a Young shorthand Reporter Got
Ahead of the Judge Advocate.

"All this talk about speed" said short
hand writer, "reminas me Of a little experi-
cnce that l had away back in 1866. l was
then located in New York, and was a nero
lad and comparatively new i'll the business.
L had never been in II court room and knew
absolutely nothing about the form of trials.
could write shorthand, however. There was
big murder trial going OH i'll North Caro-
lima, and they sent to New York i'll hot haste
for stenographcr. happened to be the
only one at the time available, and Graham
sent me down.
II shall never forget that experience.
About the first man came in contact with
was the judge advocate. He was as grutf
and sarcastic rs Il cross cut saw half Il mile
from an oil can. He looked NE over in IL
sneering way that | shall never forget, and
seemed to be sadly disappointed over the fact
that there was not more of me.
"'Ihe man whose shoes you have been sent
to fill could write 2o0 words IL minute,' lie
said grutlly. How many can You writc.'
81 don't know exactly, sir, stammcrcd
We'll, I'll drop into Your room in the
morning before court opens aud put You
through your pacrS,' he said si,rrastically.
"Whcm got to my room WAS about the
worst frightened boy You ever SAW, This
was a nice Sort of man for one who knew
nothing whatever ain,ut courts To cucoilnter
About tho first thing | saw when entered
my room was an r!d volume of Wcbsters
speeches. An idea Il: once struck me. j
picked out on" of t!i"S' and practircl on it
most all night The consequences was thnt
had committed it to memory and had ii right
at my finger ends MI that remained was to
devise some scheme tn g; the judge advocate
to select that particular speech for the text.
Bright aud carly the nrSi morning he came
into my room.
"'iiavc You got anything here that can
read to You rromH h. asked.
81 don't know | Replied. us ca,rlc>>ly us
possible. Lets see. Nh here's u book which
scrm!s I" hclons To the room. Its Wcl'strrs
speeches. Mcbh" this might do
III opened 1t rarr"S>ly at the particular
speech whi.h had rrarticcl upon AMI
handed it to linn. lie examined il carefully,
and all the tim" my heart WI, in my mouth.
| was afraid h" would turn tn" ipagcs md
pick uut SOM other speech. But lie didn't.
~ should think this would do, he said,
AMI proceeded To count off 200 words.
swell, AZ it Wa went, and when the 100
wcrc written still had fifteen seconds of the
minute To spare IIc timed mo with onr Of
those old stop a,chrs, and can So" it yet
"'llum, he >al, Il guess you'll do and
after that Ii" seemed to think Wa, more OF n
man than loolycd. '-Clica;u Times.
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lhe bath takes up good deal of tile time
"t all Persian women Even tho poorest will
attend the liamnIan Mt least once n week.
For the lmly the bnth is one of the serious
affairs of life and takes up duily from two to
-four hours of her time. 1t is something more
than our idea of a bnth. Tho victim is scraped
and rubbed and parioied Tho soles of tho
feet are pumiccd until they are us soft and
tender as those Of IL little child The hair is
thoroughly washed by means of hot water
nlr' iii" salnnaccols clay for which Slircx is
celebrated. Then the attendants mix in n
brah"n bowl the aromatic hcnna with the
requisite amount of lemon juice, till II brown
l'asl""l th" consistency of Cruel is produced
aud several hhn1i,s Of tho repulsve looking
compound are sneared over the latly's head
Then the hair, collected into q mass, is bouud
mp i'll cabbage lcnvcs. Small quantities of the
dye ar'. slli"arcd u.rr the eyebrows: the solcs
OF the feet, tn" toes, the palm of the humls
and the finger tips are also covered with it.
And now the lady has to sit perfectly still for
from ono to three hours, till, like a mcer-
srhaun lipe, She colors; and it is exactly tho
color obtaincd on the best Specimens of tho
pipes that Is mos. faslionabl. among the
Persian ladics Day after day the bn;li is
ilIrpnSed with women, each sitting perfectly
still for the color to "trl:c.n But they havc
their reward, for the henna dyes th. hair 4.
beautiful deep warm chestnut; hence gray
linlr Is unknown among Persian ladics.--St
lanes Guy.ttr
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Women as rule do not attain I" th:
highest excellence ill practical shorthand re-
porting, because they do not bring into ,'-
QUESTION sufficient judgment y, aiianu-
cnses. however, they give general satiaiac-
ton and receive fair wages. jua2inS from
tn" great number OF s"if constituted verbatim,
reporters in this city, one might fancy tnat
they came into life like the fablcl Minerva.
al armed and equipped ready TO overcome
the obstacles that bcset their professional
path. Much hard, nrreInitting labor Is re
quir,1l to become II thoroughly expert stcno-
1rapher. Power Of mental concentration
and Il natural aptitude i'll that direction are
indispensable, and without them any amount
Of stud" AMI practice will be in vain Globe
Denl.arnt
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WOMAN AND HOME.
TOILET HINTS, PARLoR SuGGES
TloNS AND KITCHEN HELPS.

Tue Use of Parliamentary the Coffee
i"t Cicam-!:ring Up Children Kation-
any.-l!uncry Womcn-Servants-No
Eca,ling.
1t j. - pleasure to note that the indiscriml-
nate "" Of perfumes among members of the
falr sen Is rapidly decreasing. and that the
woman WHO employs triple extracts with
wi.i /" sprinkle herself has become the ex-
cti,,oi iiliI I."r than Tie rule. l.il;" everything
.l>e. perfumes may I've legitimate or not. nc-
"orGl:is To- circumstances. Delieate odors,
such is violet, hcl!utrop. OF orriS root, are
always le.ni!ss,!tlc, Just Us latchuuly and
musk are ~ lac Stunned. In amy event. per-
fume iii In" shape "t sachct powder is to be
preferred Ia !i,uit! extracts. ii we except one
or i"" f.agi>li preparations. notably one
manufactured III Canterbury 10y Il once OBJ
scuTc cacl.i>;. The Subtle. delightful scent
was ti!>' u,., 10y the Princess of Wales. and
later ~ Mr.. Lingtiy. until it finally be-
canr toe ras5" The chemist meanwhile has
mad .,'triii..
y II. ,!..tr. .'l!>,"m with fashionable Women
Is {" l"'jii ode II tw" drops of perfume into
then "''f. -N''"' 'iN. nowadays. "Nv! thinks
III i'.' il', i-,'.1!,i'' "r :; handkerchief or
IHt''. .li-, II IA ~ 'iHI., l.lt''S. ulnrrNpur,
III. ea-. no'" ia; ~. al.,l MI >!na.l articles of
f'!,-- at '.,u, ii';.-!nj b: l,t.,. ~;,rllr, bags
i.ia; al'' "i ~ - i'- -i's"iiu% /" 'iic bureau
,yf..',', 3. tis 'lr,a,, lhr-el bag, ;,rrcom-
lf'> ..'o -I ai,i N!r4rl "itn ra" cotton, upon
N..t '.n !'.'s... - s! read. Tins. in addition
= i N.i! ,'-,'l.;l. H. of faint. suggestive
81 ;'le'. IL TIN. wno,i violet, for Instance,
Is IA t'i'' way ot perfume thai is allowable
bra ti'.N '''t,a'd woman. Partisan dress
iHi;'H- '.tN" Il MAY "f >ptiing prriunel
.""l- liz IL '";;>t t1l..e.'t \ >lsan - feature
''n's'r" "'l iti. .ti- la.hnu i, tv fact tina,
IL hug t;lH, for, Ner. y laiv If this
city ii;P"2 ef,'.i;.-',i rt',iulnc who's, every
i'll; '';'t."'! Il most ielc.ou> perfume sent
;,;i 'i'ier - i'arr tur n sample Of the scent
'inil"N"ti. The dressrnahcr forwarded her
/. mail t''.,N Il oiri nary booking sachet
i''''t''r Accompanying it was IL hill TO the
'p.'@'.t Of $40. 'Is!" ia iy paid the money but
si' 'si, h;'N 'lN'i;t y Inquired the price OF
'liis l'i -" ""f'itrins -K;u!>as City Journal
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To Mako CASTOR OH ralatal,le.

Oi all tie llauoeatMs agents employed 10y
physicians, cus;or oil Stands near if not ut
the head of tn" list. Thtr TIN, is 50 i, n;for-
tunu.e. for there arc fc. il any Iurrn,iv.s
which are So ctiirac:nli> and are les halle to
be followed hy unp!.a9t.nt results, su, n .s i'll
testinal irritation. 1T il not 50 very bad when
taken in stron:, coffee or lemon juice In the
form of nn emulsion it is far less objection
abir. To prepare it, beat up the dose to be
administered with the white of an egg, and
then add the juice of a lemon or sufficient
quantity OF strong peppermint water; by this
means the offensive TASTE is completely dis
cuised-Bosto,l Herald.
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Gnrrcnn. Ni.ht Garments

The gi!aei youth Of Paris, it would seem,
sleep in night shirts which lave either one or
Two lirr"-. lii" first variety is made of the
finest Lyons six i'll the form of !. blouse, tie
sampr that saw !'.in. N pale pink, dotted
over viii! lttlc sol sppt>, fastened at the neck
with a heavy tassel cord i'll red silk TIE
colorS, however, are matter Of taste sup
pose it takes practice TO sleep inside such a
Gorgeous garment. At first YOU doubtless lie
awake rejecting OH Your own naguitirencc-
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